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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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